• Royal Yacht Britannia - Serving the British Royal Family for over 44 years, the Royal Yacht Britannia sailed more than a million nautical miles worldwide. Commissioned in 1954, this magnificent vessel hosted state visits, royal honeymoons, and official receptions. Now permanently docked in Edinburgh, Scotland, Britannia allows visitors to experience royal life at sea with its beautifully preserved rooms and historic allure. As a symbol of tradition and diplomacy, it remains one of the most cherished pieces of maritime history.
• Edinburgh Castle - Edinburgh Castle, situated atop Castle Rock, commands the skyline of Scotland’s capital. With roots tracing back to the Iron Age, it has been a witness to centuries of history, including royal births, battles, and sieges. The castle is home to the Scottish Crown Jewels and the Stone of Destiny, used in coronations. Visitors can explore ancient halls, the National War Museum, and St. Margaret’s Chapel—the city’s oldest building. As a symbol of Scottish heritage, Edinburgh Castle remains one of the nation’s most iconic and visited landmarks.
• Canongate Kirk - The Palace of Holyrood House, located at the end of Edinburgh’s Royal Mile, serves as the official residence of the King in Scotland. Steeped in royal history, it was once the home of Mary, Queen of Scots, and has been the backdrop for many dramatic events. Visitors can explore the State Apartments, the ruins of Holyrood Abbey, and the beautiful gardens. The palace continues to be a working royal residence and offers a unique insight into Scotland’s past and present monarchy.
• Royal Mile - The Royal Mile is Edinburgh’s most renowned street, extending one mile from Edinburgh Castle to the Palace of Holyrood House. This historic cobbled road forms the heart of the city’s Old Town and is lined with charming shops, traditional pubs, and historic landmarks. It offers a vibrant blend of Scottish culture, architecture, and street performances. Visitors can explore hidden closes (alleys), St Giles Cathedral, and the Scottish Parliament, making the Royal Mile a must-see destination rich in history and character.

• Guided full day Edinburgh highlights shore excursion
• Drive by the Royal Yacht Britannia
• Visit to the Scottish Parliament building
• Visit to Edinburgh Castle (optional Entry- Entry Ticket not Included)
• Visit to St Giles Cathedral
• Stroll along the Royal Mile
• Visit to the Palace of Holyrood house
• Services of a licensed qualified Guide

• Food and drinks

The visiting schedule may change based on the Edinburgh port where the ship arrives; however, all essential elements of the tour are covered regardless of the docking or tendering location.

Upon meeting the official guide, guests will board an air-conditioned coach and start with a Drive-By visit to the Royal Yacht Britannia. The tour continues to Edinburgh Castle, offering breathtaking views and historical insights (entry is optional).

Following this, guests will visit the Palace of Holyrood House and enjoy a guided walk along the famous Royal Mile, passing by St Giles Cathedral, the Scottish Parliament, and historic alleys. There will be time allocated for refreshments and photography.

The guide will provide commentary throughout the tour. Plenty of breaks are included, and if the ship’s time in port is reduced, the visits will be adjusted to ensure a timely return—usually one hour before departure.

• After disembarkation, You will be tendered ashore, and at your dis-embarkation point, your guide will be waiting, displaying a sign with ‘YOUR SHORE TIME’.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.